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November 8 - 12, 2017
The Napa Valley Film Festival (NVFF) lights up the valley during the most colorful time of year. NVFF features over 120 new independent films, studio sneak previews, and filmmaker Q&A’s in gorgeous winery venues and theaters across the valley. A special event co-organized with the French American Cultural Society will present the screening of "Back to Burgundy", by Cédric Klapisch.
July 15, 2017 - August 29, 2017
The great French director Bertrand Tavernier’s epic new documentary "My Journey Through French Cinema" provides the opportunity to screen some of his French classics–some familiar, some less seen—throughout the summer.
Ongoing - August 17, 2017
Band of Outsiders: Women Crime Writers. Includes French films.
July 20, 2017 - August 6, 2017
The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival (SFJFF), presented by the Jewish Film Institute, is the largest and longest-running festival of its kind and a leader in the curation and presentation of new film and media exploring the complexities of Jewish life around the world. French films are part of the line-up this year!
June 8, 2017 - August 12, 2017
This year marks the centennial of one of the leading French filmmakers of the postwar period, Jean-Pierre Melville (1917–1973).
June 15, 2017 - June 25, 2017
The Frameline Festival, San Francisco's International LGBTQ Film Festival, returns to the Bay Area June 15-25, 2017, with its signature showcase of the world’s leading queer cinema. French films are part of the line-up this year.
Every June, the SFFF premieres the most acclaimed and newest French feature films.
Seattle International Film Festival | May 18 - June 11, 2017. The largest and most highly attended film festival in the United States, now in its 43rd year will present many French films as part of its 2017 program!
April 5, 2017 - April 19, 2017
The 60th San Francisco International Film Festival returns this year from April 5 to April 19! This year's lineup includes a large number of French films and co-productions.
Mélanie Laurent and activist Cyril Dion’s environmental documentary Tomorrow (Demain), winner of the Best Documentary Feature César Award, opens on April 14th! Do not miss a chance to meet Cyril Dion as he presents his film in the Bay Area!
In March, the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Archive presents a restrospective of iconic French director Robert Bresson (1901–99).
Now in its 20th year, the Sonoma International Film Festival (March 29 - April 2, 2017) takes place in the heart of Northern California's Wine Country and will feature more than 90 hand-selected films including independent features, documentaries, world cinema, and short films. French films will be part of this year's lineup. Stay tuned!
This year, The East Bay International Jewish Film Festival is celebrating its 22nd year and is happy to announce that the following French films will be presented during the festival!
From January 13 through February 13, 2017, film lovers around the world will be able to access films from the 7th edition of world's first online French film festival.
The Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive, presents the retrospective "Not Reconciled: The Cinema of Straub & Huillet".
The 40th Portland International Film Festival, presented by the Northwest Film Center, is an annual showcase of world cinema. Many French films are part of the festival this year.
The Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive presents MKrzysztof Kieslowski’s Three Colors.
The Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive presents Marcel Pagnol’s Fanny Trilogy.
Join the San Francisco Silent Film Festival for A DAY OF SILENTS at the Castro Theatre on Saturday, December 3.
From October 11, 2016 to January 8, 2017, the Seattle Art Museum presents "Yves Saint Laurent: The Perfection of Style", an exhibition entirely dedicated to the iconic French fashion designer, showcasing highlights from the legendary designer’s 44-year career.